Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $239.48 | 6.475% | $254.9863 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.80 | 9.842% | $39.3234 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #3 | $112.43 | 12.477% | $126.4579 | $126.46 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.36 | 6.712% | $160.4522 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.36 | 13.773% | $191.5482 | $191.55 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.37 | 3.570% | $249.9869 | $249.99 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.88 | 8.732% | $72.72 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.68 | $1,095.4749 | $1,095.48 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.50 |